Storfrøyningen

Storfrøyningen or Frøyningen (Norwegian),[1] also known as Freavnanjaevrie or Stoerre Freavnanjaevrie (Southern Sami),[1] is a lake in the municipality of Namsskogan in Trøndelag county, Norway. The 2.72-square-kilometre (1.05 sq mi) lake lies about 700 metres (2,300 ft) west of the European route E6 highway and the river Namsen, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of the village of Namsskogan.[1]

Storfrøyningen  (Norwegian)
Frøyningen  (Norwegian)
Freavnanjaevrie  (Southern Sami)
Stoerre Freavnanjaevrie  (Southern Sami)
Frøyningen
Location of the lake
Frøyningen
Frøyningen (Norway)
LocationNamsskogan, Trøndelag
Coordinates64.9908°N 13.1759°E / 64.9908; 13.1759
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length4 kilometres (2.5 mi)
Max. width2 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Surface area2.72 km2 (1.05 sq mi)
Shore length119.3 kilometres (12.0 mi)
Surface elevation252 metres (827 ft)
ReferencesNVE
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Norway

References

  1. "Frøyningen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-09-14.


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